By Suzannah Freeman

Today’s post is written by Krissy Brady, a semi-finalist in the Write It Sideways regular contributor search. Thanks, Krissy!

“Being a good writer is 3 percent talent, and 97 percent not being distracted by the Internet.” ~Anonymous

With the enormous number of responsibilities writers now face while they’re online—e-mails, research, interviews, blogging, social networking—never mind the external distractions faced while working at home, it’s no wonder so many of us end the day with barely a paragraph written.

The Question: We know we are all given the same number of hours per day. We know it’s not about doing things right; it’s about doing the right things. We also know that productivity... More...